Harrison Idahosa · Maiduguri, Borno State · Nigeria
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Me Na King Too explores themes of self-belief and personal worth. The figure emerges through layers of bold color and textured marks, reflecting a journey shaped by experience. The crown above the head symbolizes inner value and ambition rather than inherited status. The paper tape across the brow signifies mental limits imposed by society, fear, or doubt. Despite these barriers, the figure remains steady and present. Childlike symbols in the background evoke early lessons that persist into adulthood.
This work explores the journey of individuals growing into confidence despite facing obstacles. The crown symbolizes potential and aspiration, while the taped brow represents the challenge of overcoming limiting thoughts. Through layering and repetition, the painting conveys that progress is achievable through awareness and resilience. It serves as a testament to the idea that identity can be reclaimed and strengthened, offering a sense of hope.
Medium
Mixed Media
Dimensions
40 x 36 inches
Weight
1 kg
Framing
—
Year created
2025
Availability
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Curated for its storytelling, materiality, and collector feedback. Pair it with warm lighting and neutral palette interiors to let its textures shine.
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Harrison Idahosa
Maiduguri, Borno State · Nigeria
Harrison Idahosa is a Nigerian painter, photographer and lecturer whose practice explores cultural memory, resilience, and the symbolic stre...
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